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    Ithaka - DAC by Aries Cerat

    Guilty as charged...already in the 10th month of happiness.
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    Footers for heavy speakers

    Unfortunately max weight for Titan Cronos is 280 Kg.
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    Aries Cerat Ianus Essentia Owners thread

    I have only tried dual Valvo ?280F so far .
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    Aries Cerat Ianus Essentia Owners thread

    I concur with your findings. My preference with Quintessence is dual E280Fs and dual 6J11P-Es. Single E810F is also nice.All combinations are nice by the way. My only remark with the 6J11Ps would be the large variations in bias as the grid voltage changes during the day and night.
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    Footers for heavy speakers

    What's the weight of your speakers and what changes in sound did your notice after the introduction of the Cerabase classic?
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    Footers for heavy speakers

    Thanks for the suggestion. Can these be screwed directly onto the speakers and if yes with what bolt size?
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    Footers for heavy speakers

    Hello there, Can someone recommend any footers or spike bases for heavy speakers around 350 kg ? Most products i see in the market seem to have a limitation below 300kg. Thanks
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    New Arrival.... Phasemation PP-5000 MC Reference Cartridge

    Hi Shakti, What was your impression of the PP-5000 on the Tosca? You wouldn't recommend this combination vs Glanz&Phasemation headshell ? Thanks
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    Introducing Olympus & Olympus I/O - A new perspective on modern music playback

    Any appreciable sound quality improvement vs XDMI over AES/EBU SPDIF?
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    Taiko Audio XDMS - Extreme Direct Music Server Software

    I also had the latest server update related to Qobuz SQ installed recently and i can also confirm that Qobuz now sounds to my ears smoother and more analogue than before . The streaming sound quality is on par with SSD playback in my system. My preference even before doing the upgrade has been...
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    Taiko Audio SGM Extreme : the Crème de la Crème

    +1 : Ed @EuroDriver is a fantastic person and very professional. He was available on New Year's day to install my NSM as well as the following days to assist with a flashing ASIO driver in Roon around 23.00 at night his time . Great asset to the Taiko team !
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    Taiko Audio XDMS - Extreme Direct Music Server Software

    Maybe that was in a previous version of XDMS server/control app?? Now it clearly works by just stopping the music, toggling and replaying. The difference is quite audible between default and alternative .
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    Taiko Audio XDMS - Extreme Direct Music Server Software

    No need to restart the server, just stop playing , toggle , restart playing. On the fly it doesn't work.
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    QSA LANEDRI Series

    Anas would you advise against using even QSA's own cooker?
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    Introducing Olympus & Olympus I/O - A new perspective on modern music playback

    Swiss Tom , on your diagram I believe also BNC should be added next to "XLR and RCA" below the Digital Out , no ?

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